| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Thomas Landers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Kinnison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rudolph Ballard (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alexander Hess (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elizabeth City St. | PG - Salehe Aziz (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Eubanks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Trent (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Roy Kimbrough (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | Rudolph Ballard inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elizabeth City St. | Elizabeth City St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Landers connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Robert Kinnison | 39-37 |
| 19:40 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks is hacked by William Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| 19:28 | Elizabeth City St. | James Trent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-37 |
| 19:06 | N. Carolina Central | William Smith buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Thomas Landers | 41-37 |
| 18:42 | Elizabeth City St. | Alexander Hess is called for the reach on Salehe Aziz - foul #2 on Alexander Hess, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| 18:27 | Elizabeth City St. | James Trent blows the layup | 41-37 |
| 18:25 | Elizabeth City St. | Roy Kimbrough hits the follow up shot | 41-39 |
| 18:09 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison is hacked by Joseph Johnson - foul #1 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Snow (PG), Colby Raymond (SG), Colin Whitaker (SF), Jack Boggs (PF), Glen Watts (C) Thomas Landers, Robert Kinnison, Rudolph Ballard, William Smith, Alexander Hess | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Marvin Turley (SG), William Britt (SF), Ray Fletcher (PF) George Eubanks, James Trent, Roy Kimbrough | |
| 17:49 | N. Carolina Central | Joseph Johnson steals it from Colin Whitaker | 41-39 |
| 17:42 | Elizabeth City St. | William Britt buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Salehe Aziz | 41-41 |
| 17:30 | N. Carolina Central | William Britt is called for the reach on Colin Whitaker - foul #1 on William Britt, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Gabriel Culberson (PG), Robert Tiller (C) Salehe Aziz, Joseph Johnson | |
| 17:13 | N. Carolina Central | Colin Whitaker drills a shot near the basket | 43-41 |
| 17:11 | Elizabeth City St. | William Britt is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison (SG), William Smith (PF) James Snow, Colin Whitaker | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | James Trent (SF) Marvin Turley | |
| 17:02 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Smith | 46-41 |
| 16:44 | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 16:42 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Colby Raymond | 46-41 |
| 16:25 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison clanks a 3 from straight away | 46-41 |
| 16:24 | Elizabeth City St. | James Trent grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 16:07 | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher's pass is intercepted by Jack Boggs | 46-41 |
| 15:57 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 46-41 |
| 15:55 | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Colby Raymond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Kinnison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Boggs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Glen Watts (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Elizabeth City St. | PG - Gabriel Culberson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Britt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Trent (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Fletcher (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Tiller (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Elizabeth City St. | William Britt is open but comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 46-41 |
| 15:50 | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:28 | Elizabeth City St. | William Britt makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-44 |
| 15:05 | N. Carolina Central | Gabriel Culberson steals the ball from Glen Watts | 46-44 |
| 14:43 | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Landers (PG), Randy Utter (SG), Rudolph Ballard (SF), Colin Whitaker (PF), Alexander Hess (C) Colby Raymond, Robert Kinnison, Jack Boggs, William Smith, Glen Watts | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz (PG), George Eubanks (SG), Roy Kimbrough (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Gabriel Culberson, William Britt, James Trent, Robert Tiller | |
| 14:43 | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 14:43 | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 14:43 | N. Carolina Central | Colin Whitaker grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 14:29 | N. Carolina Central | Randy Utter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 14:27 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 14:07 | Elizabeth City St. | Alexander Hess is called for the reach on Joseph Johnson - foul #3 on Alexander Hess, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Marvin Turley (SF) Ray Fletcher | |
| 13:54 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz misses long on an open driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Alexander Hess - foul #4 on Alexander Hess, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Smith (PF) Alexander Hess | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | | |
| 13:54 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 13:54 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 13:54 | N. Carolina Central | Colin Whitaker snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 13:42 | N. Carolina Central | Randy Utter travels with the ball | 46-45 |
| 13:40 | Elizabeth City St. | Colin Whitaker is called for the reach on Salehe Aziz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Colin Whitaker, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| 13:24 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Roy Kimbrough | 46-47 |
| 13:02 | N. Carolina Central | George Eubanks steps in front of the Rudolph Ballard pass | 46-47 |
| 12:55 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson travels with the ball | 46-47 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Snow (PG), Robert Kinnison (SG), Glen Watts (C) Thomas Landers, Randy Utter, Colin Whitaker | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | James Trent (SF), William Britt (PF) George Eubanks, Roy Kimbrough | |
| 12:40 | N. Carolina Central | James Trent is called for the reach on Robert Kinnison - foul #3 on James Trent, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Michael Rudolph (PF), Robert Tiller (C) Marvin Turley, Joseph Johnson | |
| 12:35 | N. Carolina Central | Rudolph Ballard banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Kinnison and he's hacked by James Trent - foul #4 on James Trent, team foul #4 | 48-47 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Gabriel Culberson (PG), Joseph Parenteau (SG) Salehe Aziz, James Trent | |
| 12:35 | N. Carolina Central | Rudolph Ballard makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 12:14 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Parenteau misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 49-47 |
| 12:13 | Elizabeth City St. | William Britt pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 11:58 | Elizabeth City St. | Gabriel Culberson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 49-47 |
| 11:56 | Elizabeth City St. | Michael Rudolph snags the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 11:46 | Elizabeth City St. | Robert Tiller hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the baseline | 49-47 |
| 11:44 | N. Carolina Central | James Snow pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - James Snow (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Kinnison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rudolph Ballard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Smith (tiring) 4 pts. C - Glen Watts (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Elizabeth City St. | PG - Gabriel Culberson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Parenteau (fresh) SF - William Britt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Rudolph (fresh) C - Robert Tiller (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:39 | N. Carolina Central | James Snow misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 11:37 | Elizabeth City St. | The rebound goes to William Britt | 49-47 |
| 11:18 | Elizabeth City St. | Robert Tiller misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Rudolph Ballard - foul #1 on Rudolph Ballard, team foul #7 | 49-47 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Landers (PG), Randy Utter (SG), Colby Raymond (SF), Jack Boggs (PF), Colin Whitaker (C) James Snow, Robert Kinnison, Rudolph Ballard, William Smith, Glen Watts | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz (PG), George Eubanks (SG), Roy Kimbrough (PF) Gabriel Culberson, Joseph Parenteau, Michael Rudolph | |
| 11:18 | Elizabeth City St. | Robert Tiller misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 11:18 | Elizabeth City St. | Robert Tiller makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 11:09 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Boggs double dribbles | 49-48 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson (C) Robert Tiller | |
| 10:42 | Elizabeth City St. | Colin Whitaker is called for the reach on Joseph Johnson - foul #4 on Colin Whitaker, team foul #8 | 49-48 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts (C) Colin Whitaker | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher (SF) William Britt | |
| 10:42 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:42 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:28 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Boggs can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Roy Kimbrough - foul #2 on Roy Kimbrough, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| 10:28 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Boggs makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:28 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Boggs makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 10:26 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks is hacked by Randy Utter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Utter, team foul #9 | 51-50 |
| 10:26 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:26 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:26 | N. Carolina Central | Colby Raymond pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:04 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Landers misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 51-51 |
| 10:02 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 10:00 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Utter - foul #2 on Randy Utter, team foul #10 | 51-51 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Dilley (PG), Robert Kinnison (SG), Rudolph Ballard (SF) Thomas Landers, Randy Utter, Colby Raymond | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | William Britt (SF) Roy Kimbrough | |
| 10:00 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 10:00 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 09:46 | N. Carolina Central | William Britt is called for the reach on Robert Kinnison - foul #2 on William Britt, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Smith (PF) Jack Boggs | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | | |
| 09:31 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-53 |
| 09:30 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 09:24 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 09:23 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson snags the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 09:13 | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher knocks in the runner in the lane | 51-55 |
| 08:53 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Rudolph Ballard | 54-55 |
| 08:43 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-55 |
| 08:41 | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 08:37 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 08:35 | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 08:17 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #11 | 54-55 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Landers (PG), Randy Utter (SG), Colby Raymond (SF), Jack Boggs (PF) Patrick Dilley, Robert Kinnison, Rudolph Ballard, William Smith | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Parenteau (SG), Marvin Turley (SF), Roy Kimbrough (PF), Robert Tiller (C) George Eubanks, William Britt, Ray Fletcher, Joseph Johnson | |
| 08:17 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 08:17 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 08:17 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Boggs grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 08:04 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Landers is whistled for a carry | 54-56 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Gabriel Culberson (PG) Salehe Aziz | |
| 07:47 | Elizabeth City St. | Roy Kimbrough buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gabriel Culberson | 54-59 |
| 07:25 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Boggs misses short on a floater in the lane | 54-59 |
| 07:23 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Boggs | 54-59 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Thomas Landers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Utter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Colby Raymond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jack Boggs (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Glen Watts (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elizabeth City St. | PG - Gabriel Culberson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Parenteau (fresh) SF - Marvin Turley (fresh) PF - Roy Kimbrough (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Tiller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:11 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Tiller swats the layup by Jack Boggs | 54-59 |
| 07:10 | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts tips it in | 56-59 |
| 07:06 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Parenteau is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Utter - foul #3 on Randy Utter, team foul #12 | 56-59 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison (SG), Colin Whitaker (PF), Alexander Hess (C) Randy Utter, Jack Boggs, Glen Watts | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | James Trent (SF), William Britt (PF) Marvin Turley, Roy Kimbrough | |
| 07:06 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Parenteau misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:06 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Parenteau misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:06 | N. Carolina Central | Alexander Hess gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 06:53 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Colin Whitaker | 59-59 |
| 06:34 | Elizabeth City St. | William Britt misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-59 |
| 06:33 | N. Carolina Central | Alexander Hess grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 06:11 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 06:09 | N. Carolina Central | Alexander Hess can't tip it in | 59-59 |
| 06:07 | Elizabeth City St. | James Trent grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 06:02 | Elizabeth City St. | Robert Kinnison steps in front of the James Trent pass in the backcourt | 59-59 |
| 06:01 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison banks in the layup | 61-59 |
| 05:56 | Elizabeth City St. | Elizabeth City St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Smith (PF) Colin Whitaker | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz (PG), George Eubanks (SG), Roy Kimbrough (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Gabriel Culberson, Joseph Parenteau, William Britt, Robert Tiller | |
| 05:46 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson misses the driving attempt near the basket | 61-59 |
| 05:44 | N. Carolina Central | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:39 | N. Carolina Central | Salehe Aziz takes the ball from Alexander Hess | 61-59 |
| 05:34 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz hits the finger roll | 61-61 |
| 05:13 | N. Carolina Central | Alexander Hess misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 05:12 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 05:09 | Elizabeth City St. | Thomas Landers is called for the reach on George Eubanks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Landers, team foul #13 | 61-61 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Snow (PG), Jack Boggs (SG), Colin Whitaker (SF) Thomas Landers, Robert Kinnison, Colby Raymond | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | | |
| 05:09 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:09 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 04:43 | N. Carolina Central | James Snow is fouled on the floor by Salehe Aziz - foul #1 on Salehe Aziz, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Rudolph Ballard (SF) Alexander Hess | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | | |
| 04:43 | N. Carolina Central | James Snow makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:43 | N. Carolina Central | James Snow misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:43 | N. Carolina Central | Colin Whitaker pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 04:26 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Boggs misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-63 |
| 04:24 | N. Carolina Central | Rudolph Ballard tips it back up and in | 64-63 |
| 04:05 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by James Trent | 64-65 |
| 03:48 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Boggs misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by James Trent - foul #5 on James Trent, team foul #8 | 64-65 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Landers (PG), Robert Kinnison (SG), Alexander Hess (C) James Snow, William Smith, Colin Whitaker | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Gabriel Culberson (PG), Marvin Turley (SG), William Britt (SF), Ray Fletcher (PF), Robert Tiller (C) Salehe Aziz, George Eubanks, James Trent, Roy Kimbrough, Joseph Johnson | |
| 03:48 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Boggs makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:48 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Boggs makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:23 | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher is whistled for a carry | 66-65 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Colby Raymond (SF), William Smith (PF) Rudolph Ballard, Jack Boggs | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Thomas Landers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Kinnison (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Colby Raymond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Alexander Hess (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elizabeth City St. | PG - Gabriel Culberson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Turley (fresh) SF - William Britt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ray Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Tiller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:59 | N. Carolina Central | Colby Raymond makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Kinnison | 68-65 |
| 02:59 | Elizabeth City St. | Elizabeth City St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Rudolph Ballard (SF) Colby Raymond | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz (PG), George Eubanks (SG), Roy Kimbrough (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Gabriel Culberson, Marvin Turley, Ray Fletcher, Robert Tiller | |
| 02:40 | Elizabeth City St. | Roy Kimbrough buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by George Eubanks | 68-68 |
| 02:19 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison is whistled for traveling | 68-68 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Colby Raymond (SF), Glen Watts (C) Rudolph Ballard, Alexander Hess | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | | |
| 01:59 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson is whistled for a carry | 68-68 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Rudolph Ballard (SF), Alexander Hess (C) Colby Raymond, Glen Watts | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | | |
| 01:33 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Landers | 71-68 |
| 01:17 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-68 |
| 01:15 | N. Carolina Central | Alexander Hess snags the defensive board | 71-68 |
| 01:10 | N. Carolina Central | Rudolph Ballard's dunk attempt is rejected by Roy Kimbrough | 71-68 |
| 01:08 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson grabs the board | 71-68 |
| 00:55 | Elizabeth City St. | Roy Kimbrough misses long on an open jumper from close range | 71-68 |
| 00:54 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Robert Kinnison | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elizabeth City St. | Elizabeth City St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | N. Carolina Central | Roy Kimbrough is called for the reach on William Smith - foul #3 on Roy Kimbrough, team foul #9 | 71-68 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Snow (PG) Thomas Landers | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | | |
| 00:30 | N. Carolina Central | William Smith misses the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:30 | Elizabeth City St. | Roy Kimbrough grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:16 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson is fouled on the floor by Alexander Hess - foul #5 on Alexander Hess, team foul #14 | 71-68 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts (C) Alexander Hess | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | | |
| 00:16 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:16 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elizabeth City St. | Elizabeth City St. is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts is fouled in the backcourt by Salehe Aziz - foul #2 on Salehe Aziz, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Landers (PG) James Snow | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | | |
| 00:13 | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:13 | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:03 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Britt | 72-72 |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elizabeth City St. | Elizabeth City St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Thomas Landers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Kinnison (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rudolph Ballard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Glen Watts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elizabeth City St. | PG - Salehe Aziz (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Eubanks (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Britt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Kimbrough (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | N. Carolina Central | William Smith wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elizabeth City St. | Elizabeth City St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:43 | N. Carolina Central | Rudolph Ballard scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Landers | 74-72 |
| 04:40 | Elizabeth City St. | William Britt's pass is intercepted by Thomas Landers in the backcourt | 74-72 |
| 04:27 | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Kinnison | 77-72 |
| 04:07 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by William Smith - foul #4 on William Smith, team foul #15 | 77-72 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Colby Raymond (SF), Jack Boggs (PF) Rudolph Ballard, William Smith | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher (PF) Roy Kimbrough | |
| 04:07 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 04:07 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 03:38 | N. Carolina Central | Colby Raymond hits the finger roll set up by Jack Boggs | 79-74 |
| 03:24 | Elizabeth City St. | Robert Kinnison is called for the reach on Ray Fletcher - foul #2 on Robert Kinnison, team foul #16 | 79-74 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Snow (PG), Randy Utter (SG), Colin Whitaker (C) Thomas Landers, Robert Kinnison, Glen Watts | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Marvin Turley (SG) George Eubanks | |
| 03:24 | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 03:24 | Elizabeth City St. | Ray Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 03:04 | N. Carolina Central | Randy Utter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-76 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Smith (PF) Randy Utter | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | Robert Tiller (C) Joseph Johnson | |
| 02:58 | Elizabeth City St. | Elizabeth City St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Landers (PG), Robert Kinnison (SG), Rudolph Ballard (SF), Glen Watts (C) James Snow, Colby Raymond, Jack Boggs, Colin Whitaker | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks (SG), Roy Kimbrough (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Marvin Turley, Ray Fletcher, Robert Tiller | |
| 02:45 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks misses the 3 from straight away | 79-76 |
| 02:44 | N. Carolina Central | William Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 79-76 |
| 02:25 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 79-76 |
| 02:24 | N. Carolina Central | William Smith tips it but misses | 79-76 |
| 02:23 | Elizabeth City St. | The rebound goes to William Britt | 79-76 |
| 02:00 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-76 |
| 01:58 | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts grabs the board | 79-76 |
| 01:41 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison is hacked by Roy Kimbrough - foul #4 on Roy Kimbrough, team foul #11 | 79-76 |
| 01:41 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 01:41 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Kinnison misses the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 01:41 | Elizabeth City St. | Joseph Johnson snags the defensive board | 80-76 |
| 01:22 | Elizabeth City St. | William Britt is alone and drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Salehe Aziz | 80-78 |
| 01:00 | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 80-78 |
| 00:59 | N. Carolina Central | William Smith grabs the offensive board | 80-78 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Thomas Landers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Kinnison (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rudolph Ballard (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Glen Watts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elizabeth City St. | PG - Salehe Aziz (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Eubanks (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Britt (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Kimbrough (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elizabeth City St. | Elizabeth City St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | N. Carolina Central | William Smith comes up short on the jumper from close range | 80-78 |
| 00:31 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to Rudolph Ballard | 80-78 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elizabeth City St. | Elizabeth City St. is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | N. Carolina Central | William Britt is called for the reach on Rudolph Ballard - foul #3 on William Britt, team foul #12 | 80-78 |
| 00:28 | N. Carolina Central | Rudolph Ballard misses the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:28 | N. Carolina Central | Rudolph Ballard misses the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:28 | Elizabeth City St. | William Britt grabs the defensive rebound | 80-78 |
| 00:15 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz can't finish the layup but the foul's on Thomas Landers - foul #4 on Thomas Landers, team foul #17 | 80-78 |
| 00:15 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 00:15 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz misses the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| 00:15 | N. Carolina Central | William Smith snags the defensive board | 80-79 |
| 00:14 | N. Carolina Central | William Smith is hacked by George Eubanks in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Eubanks, team foul #13 | 80-79 |
| 00:14 | N. Carolina Central | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:14 | N. Carolina Central | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:12 | Elizabeth City St. | Salehe Aziz loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-79 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Snow (PG), Jack Boggs (PF) Thomas Landers, William Smith | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | | |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Joseph Johnson is called for the reach on Glen Watts - foul #2 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #14 | 82-79 |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts misses the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elizabeth City St. | Elizabeth City St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks connects on the open 3 from the right wing set up by Salehe Aziz | 83-82 |
| 00:05 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-82 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Landers (PG), William Smith (PF) James Snow, Jack Boggs | |
| Subs | Elizabeth City St. | | |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts is fouled in the backcourt by Salehe Aziz - foul #3 on Salehe Aziz, team foul #15 | 83-82 |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Central | Glen Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:03 | Elizabeth City St. | Elizabeth City St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-82 |
| 00:00 | Elizabeth City St. | George Eubanks misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 85-82 |